OSB, MDF & Chipboard delivery in Hartlepool

Which OSB, MDF and chipboard can you order in Hartlepool?

• Moisture-resistant MDFFor bathrooms, kitchens and window boards.
• OSB3 tongue and grooveFlooring-grade OSB that locks together over joists.
• Standard MDFSmooth, stable sheets for internal joinery and shelving.
• P5 chipboard flooringMoisture-resistant tongue-and-groove floor decking.

Things to check before you order

OSB or plywood?

OSB3 is usually cheaper and fine for most structural decking in humid conditions. Plywood is stiffer, takes fixings near edges better and performs better where it may get wet.

Which flooring?

P5 chipboard flooring is the standard moisture-resistant floor deck. 18 mm is common at 400 mm joist centres and 22 mm at 600 mm centres, but follow the maker's span table.

Delivery to Hartlepool: what helps

Sheets come in packs on the lorry bed, crane-lifted or hand-offloaded. Hartlepool is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• In summer Hartlepool gets around 17h 18m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
• Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.

Working out quantities for your Hartlepool job

Decking 10 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 4 sheets including 10% for cutting. In P5 chipboard flooring (2400 × 600 mm) the same floor takes 8 boards.

Common questions from Hartlepool

What size are flooring boards?

Chipboard flooring is commonly 2400 × 600 mm with tongue-and-groove on all four edges.

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Hartlepool?

There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.

Can OSB get wet?

OSB3 copes with humid conditions and short exposure during construction, but it should not be left in the rain for long or used where it stays wet.

Do you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to Hartlepool?

Yes. We deliver across Hartlepool, including TS24, TS26, TS25, TS22. Hartlepool is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.